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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.

How much does a rehearsal space cost to rent in Washington?

Rehearsal spaces in Washington average $145 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

What's the best day to rent a rehearsal space in Washington?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking rehearsal spaces in Washington.

How popular are rehearsal spaces in Washington?

Our local hosts have welcomed 1380 people into their rehearsal spaces with reviews averaging 4.93 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

How long do people rent rehearsal spaces in Washington?

Most rehearsal spaces are scheduled for 7 hours, with 33 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Rehearsal starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

Find rehearsal spaces in Washington DC

Whether you're practicing for an upcoming dance recital or getting the band together to practice old hits, rehearsal spaces are where you want to be working. A good rehearsal space provides ample room to stretch out for movement arts and the best audio environments for music being played. Regardless of the kind of performance you have in mind, Washington, D.C. has a rehearsal space suited to it. The city is a center for culture and the arts, offering unlimited opportunities to improve your artistry in a performance space. What sort of rehearsal are you looking to hold?

Explore professional rehearsal spaces in Washington DC

If you're looking to host a dance rehearsal, then your best options are dance studios. Centers for movement arts like the Joy of Motion Dance Center on H St NE are where you should start looking. They have three studios open for rehearsals and performances, including the Meyer Studio, a 1,600-sq.-ft. space that fits 50 people comfortably. Each of the three studios can be rented by the hour, making them ideal for a rehearsal session. You will also find discounts available for anyone with a membership. Rehearsals can also be held inside of a theater or auditorium. These spaces provide the best possible acoustic environment; ideal for orchestral or chorus performances. Soundproofed interiors keep out traffic noises and professional lighting rigs give performers a taste of what to expect for the final show. These recital spaces also have extra amenities in the form of additional spaces to use: changing rooms, makeup stations, bathrooms, and lounges are all useful! Free parking spots are also nice to have, especially in a city as parking challenged as Washington, D.C. If parking isn't included, be sure your venue is at least close to enough street parking or a public transit stop to make it easy for attendees to arrive.

Rent a rehearsal space with equipment in Washington DC

As important as the rehearsal's performance space is, you should also look into the equipment included. Dance rehearsal spaces can come with mirrors on the walls so dancers can check their posture. You may want speakers, microphones, and other audio-visual aids to give instructions or play accompanying music. Ceiling or wall-mounted LED lighting is useful as are stage curtains or props that enhance your performance. Most venues offer extra props and equipment but the exact list will vary. Be sure to visit the space in person whenever possible to ensure both the space and the extra equipment meets your rehearsal needs.

Reviews for rehearsal spaces

Eric A.
Historic Dupont Library
worked well for our woodwind quintet rehearsal. A staff person was there to greet us and to help set up the room for our practice, and another person was there to help close up when we left. Overall, it was a positive experience...
Eric A.
Historic Dupont Church Den
Maria was a very accommodating host, helping us find a space in the church to rehearse that was out of earshot of other events going on there that night. She also gave us clear instructions on what to do, and was there to greet us and help us settle in...
Samia B.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan Circle
the launch of our culinary incubator we are opening in Maryland. This space was a perfect fit, even post COVID, we had space to practice social distancing and not be cramped or too close together. The parking lot was the BEST feature as DC parking can be challenging and we...
Carolyn B.
Bright Dupont Circle Event Space
distracting traffic noises from outside, but with the Bluetooth speaker provided and our soothing playlist, we created such a wonderful space for our yoga practice I forgot about the outside world. I would definitely use this space again...
Beverly B.
Downtown Studio in the Heart of DC
Cortlynn was attentive and was ready to help when we called. The space was great for the dance rehearsal we had. Thanks again for hosting us...
Tiffany F.
Clean, modern and creative arts space and coffee bar close to downtown DC
owner was extremely helpful in setting up, cleanup, and as a cara hands throughout the entire event. It was the perfect venue for our rehearsal dinner. We hosted a sit down dinner for 38 using all the food soaring furniture set up in 2 long tables, with a lounge couch...
Harold H.
Speakeasy Experience
phenomenal space for an event. We held a cocktail hour for about 100 people the night before our wedding here (instead of a traditional rehearsal dinner). The space is beautiful, so very little work was required on our end to set up. Our guests loved the Speakeasy aspect of the...
Courtney I.
Beautiful Event and Retreat Space
recently hosted a wedding rehearsal dinner for about 30 people at Elizabeth's beautiful event space and words can't begin to express how lovely of an experience I had! Elizabeth was extremely responsive, hands on from start to finish, and an overall great host. Our guests were so impressed...
Caroline J.
Historic Dupont Sanctuary
WONDERFUL experience! We held our wedding rehearsal and ceremony at the Church of the Holy City, and it couldn’t have been more beautiful. From our first communication, we felt welcome, and we received so many compliments about the STUNNING church. Bonus is that Jimmy is an absolute delight to...
Scott K.
Flexible Meeting and Event Space
We had a great time rehearsing in the space. I loved that our musicians could be directed by the folks at the front desk. The room sounded great for our purposes and Brian was incredibly welcoming and accommodating...
Teresa K.
Beautiful Event and Retreat Space
This is a BEAUTIFUL space that we used for a rehearsal dinner reception for our wedding. We catered our own food and didn't even need decorations because of how vibrant and unique the space is. We had a lot of guests compliment the space. We would definitely use this...
Zeyd K.
Downtown Studio in the Heart of DC
Process was more or less simple. The space provided all the basics I needed for practicing my skills
Flora L.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
Absolutely fabulous space. There was so much love in everything, so much attention to detail. I had a great rehearsal with friends there. Thanks John and Tom...
Kate N.
Downtown Studio in the Heart of DC
Very attentive host. Space is great! We had a dance rehearsal. Nice and bright. Plenty of street parking
Kate N.
Downtown Studio in the Heart of DC
Fabulous warm and friendly space for rehearsal. Great location with lots of street parking
William T.
Beautiful Event and Retreat Space
We loved Ipade! It was the perfect space for our rehearsal dinner. The interior was larger than it appears in the photos and comfortably fit 45 guests, a bar, and a large food catering table. The colors and decorations on the wall made the space very fun. We worked with...
Andrew T.
WINTER SPECIAL: $100 off any 3+hr bookings! U Street Multi-Purpose Event Space
Perfect space for a rehearsal dinner of ~35 people. We got many questions from guests about how did we find such a cool space...
Jess W.
Creative Dance Studio in Tenleytown
Absolutely fantastic space. Joe is so responsive! I wanted to practice dance routines I’d learned earlier in the week. Truly enjoyed having the space to myself. Will book again...
Shuhan X.
Expansive Dance Studio / Creative Space
Great space for our rehearsal! Booking process was streamline and easy too